2014/2015
KAN-CPOLU1005U Interdisciplinary case based course
| English Title |
| Interdisciplinary case based
course |
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| Language |
English |
| Course ECTS |
7.5 ECTS |
| Type |
Mandatory |
| Level |
Full Degree Master |
| Duration |
One Semester |
| Course period |
Autumn |
| Timetable |
Course schedule will be posted at
calendar.cbs.dk |
| Study board |
Study Board for BSc/MSc i International Business and Politics,
MSc
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| Course
coordinator |
- Jasper Hotho - Department of International Economics and
Management (INT)
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| Main academic
disciplines |
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Last updated on
16/12/2014
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| Learning objectives |
After the course the successful
student can:
- analyze a complex situation by choosing and applying relevant
theories and methods from the IBP curriculum to the situation,
- can justify the choice and application of theory and
methods,
- can formulate and justify recommendations for actors based on
the analysis.
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| Course prerequisites |
| The idea of the course is to develop
your ability to integrate insights from the disciplinary core
courses in the IBP master program. Therefore, it is strongly
recommended that you have participated in all the other
core-courses of the first semester of the MSc IBP program. The
other core courses are: International Political Economy,
International Business Strategy, and the Fundamentals of
International Economic Law. |
| Examination |
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Interdisciplinary case based course:
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| Exam ECTS |
7.5 |
| Examination form |
Oral exam based on written product
In order to participate in the oral exam, the written product
must be handed in before the oral exam; by the set deadline. The
grade is based on an overall assessment of the written product and
the individual oral performance. |
| Individual or group exam |
Individual |
| Size of written product |
Max. 5 pages |
| Assignment type |
Synopsis |
| Duration |
Written product to be submitted on specified date and
time.
20 min. per student, including examiners' discussion of grade,
and informing plus explaining the grade |
| Grading scale |
7-step scale |
| Examiner(s) |
Internal examiner and second internal
examiner |
| Exam period |
Winter Term |
| Make-up exam/re-exam |
Same examination form as the ordinary exam
If ill at the regular oral exam,
students are entitled to attend the retake oral exam based on the
same written synopsis handed in at the regular exam.
Students failing the regular oral exam must hand in a new 5 page
synopsis to the retake.
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| Course content and
structure |
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The course focuses on decision-making problems in complex
real-life or simulated real-life situations involving international
business and politics. It includes cases from the private
for-profit sector, the private non-profit sector, and the national
or international public sector. It draws on theories and
methods presented in the program’s core courses in international
business strategy, international political economy and
international economic law.
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| Teaching methods |
| Lectures |
Last updated on
16/12/2014
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